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Ultimate Reality in Tibetan Buddhism

Buddhist-Christian Studies, 1988
In Vancouver, when it was suggested that the next topic be "ultimate reality," someone questioned whether the Buddhist representatives would accept the topic. I guessed that the question arose because it was presumed that Buddhists would assert that everything is illusion and thus there can be no reality.
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Tibetan Buddhism, Bon, and Animism

2015
People in the Monpa area have followed the Bon religion for many centuries. The Nyingma [rnying ma] sect of Tibetan Buddhism has existed in that area since the eighth century; the Gelug [dge lugs] sect arose in the fifteenth century. Tawang Monastery has long been the central institution of Tibetan Buddhism in the Monpa area.
Kazuharu Mizuno, Lobsang Tenpa
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Chinese Ghosts and Tibetan Buddhism

Modern China, 2016
This article examines three narratives about ghost beliefs in China, including those of ancestral time, the state, and certain Tibetan Buddhist masters. It focuses on the ghost experiences of Chinese Tibetan Buddhist practitioners and examines how their conceptualizations of ghosts may both overlap with and differ from those of the state and their ...
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Tibetan Buddhism among Han Chinese

2020
This study analyzes the growing appeal of Tibetan Buddhism among Han Chinese in contemporary China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. It examines the Tibetan tradition’s historical context and its social, cultural, and political adaptation to Chinese society, as well as the effects on Han practitioners.
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Timing and mechanisms of Tibetan Plateau uplift

Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2022
Ding Lin, Fulong Cai, 熊中玉
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Grassland changes and adaptive management on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau

Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2022
Yanfen Wang, Wangwang Lv, Kai Xue
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Plant phenology changes and drivers on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau

Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2022
Miaogen Shen, Shiping Wang, Xiyan Xu
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Tibetan Buddhism

2023
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Lucid Dreams in Tibetan Buddhism

1988
Lucid dreaming is discussed in centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist texts. A simple definition that comes out of our present scientific studies is that lucid dreaming is “awareness of dreaming while in the dream state” (Gackenbach, 1980, p. 253). Traditional Tibetan religion and modern psychology are very diverse contexts for discussions of lucid dreaming ...
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Carbon and nitrogen cycling on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau

Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, 2022
, Xing-liang Xu, Xiaojuan Feng
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